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From: MSN Nickname»›—MaggieK—�?/nobr>  (Original Message)Sent: 2/4/2007 10:49 PM
Grilled Artichoke and Spinach Dip with Pita Wedges
Makes 12 servings.

Ingredients

Dip
2 - cans (14-ounces) artichoke hearts, drained
1/4 - cup olive oil divided
Salt
Pepper
3 - cloves garlic chopped
2 - shallots chopped
1 - medium onion, roughly chopped
2 - pounds frozen chopped spinach well drained
1 - pintheavy cream
1 - pint sour cream
1 - cup plus 2 Tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Pita
8 - pita rounds
Olive oil
Salt
Pepper
sour cream
Fresh tomato, chopped

Directions

Prepared medium heat gril.

  • Drain artichoke hearts and place on skewers. 
  • Brush with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. 
  • Grill for about 6 minutes or until golden brown, turning once halfway through grilling time.
  • In a large sauté pan, sauté garlic, shallot, and onion in remaining olive oil.
  • Rough chop the artichokes and add to garlic mixture. 
  • Add the spinach.
  • Fold in cream, sour cream, and 1 cup of the cheese. 
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper. 
  • Place in fireproof dish or heavy-duty aluminum pan and sprinkle with the remaining 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese. 
  • Over indirect heat, grill for 20 to 25 minutes or until you heat the dip completely.
  • Next, brush pita rounds with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. 
  • Over direct heat, briefly grill pitas to warm, for about 1 to 2 minutes. 
  • Cut into wedges.
  • Garnish the dip with sour cream and chopped fresh tomato, if desired. 
  • Serve with the pita wedges.


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     re: Appetizers   MSN Nickname»›—MaggieK—�?/nobr>  2/4/2007 10:50 PM
     re: Appetizers   MSN Nickname»›—MaggieK—�?/nobr>  2/4/2007 10:51 PM
     re: Appetizers   MSN Nickname»›—MaggieK—�?/nobr>  2/4/2007 10:52 PM
     re: Appetizers   MSN Nickname»›—MaggieK—�?/nobr>  2/4/2007 10:53 PM
     re: Appetizers   MSN Nickname»›—MaggieK—�?/nobr>  2/4/2007 10:53 PM